US EditionNFL Star Matthew Stafford Shares What He Told His Tearful Daughter After Rams Playoff Loss
- On Sunday, Matthew Stafford declined to confirm retirement after the Rams' 31-27 NFC championship loss to the Seattle Seahawks, saying he can't 'generalize six months of my life 10 minutes after a loss.'
- Facing family, health and contract choices, Matthew Stafford weighs a physical, mental and emotional decision as his $40 million 2026 salary becomes guaranteed on March 15, and the Rams face a $41.9M dead-cap charge.
- He led the league with 4,707 passing yards and 46 touchdowns, and Fox Sports NFL noted on January 26 that Stafford joined Peyton Manning and Tom Brady in historic touchdown seasons.
- A Stafford salary-to-bonus move would free $11.7M, while salary conversions for Davante Adams, Alaric Jackson, and Quentin Lake could save $18 million and $24.2 million.
- This will be a storyline to follow over the coming months as Matthew Stafford weighs his options amid a feature by John Maakaron published on Sunday, January 29 arguing his Detroit Lions legacy is insignificant.
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Matthew Stafford Retirement Decision Brings Strong Lions Critique
Former Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was with the team for more than a decade, from 2009 to 2020. During that time, he clocked solid numbers, becoming the Lions’ all-time leader in passing yards at 45,109 and touchdowns with 282, according to NFL research. He also had a 74-90-1 record.So, even though Stafford’s main success came after joining the Los Angeles Rams and winning them a championship title, he is an important part of Detr…
Matthew Stafford Reacts to Wife Kelly Sharing 2 A.M. Video After Championship Loss
NFL quarterback Matthew Stafford wasted no time in getting back to daddy mode after the Los Angeles Rams lost the NFC Championship game. “My daughter was crying after the game in my arms and saying, ‘Dad, I feel so bad for you,’” Stafford, 37, recalled on the Monday, January 26, episode of SiriusXM’s “Let’s Go” podcast. “I told her, ‘You know what? Don’t feel bad for me. My life’s a blessing. I get to play this game. I’ve gotten to play it for 1…
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